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[Dnail]

1. Location (on a map) of collection: bekasi, indonesia

2. Date of collection: 3/10/18
3. Habitat of collection: park
4. Length (from head to gaster): around 11 mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: black
6. Distinguishing characteristics: 1 spike nodule, clear jaw
7. Distinguishing behavior: can't climb plastic container
8. Nest description: i believe it is her species nest
 

 

9. Nuptial flight time and date: 

 

found her (may be while hunting) bringing death mosquito

for now i put her at dirt set up inside plastic bottle and she happily ate some mosquito that i gave

[Martialis]

Looks like a ponerine of some sort. Can you get some clearer photos of her so we can get a genus ID?

[Dnail]

this is best for her i can, if not enough i will catch worker 

[Phoenix]

Odontoponera queen — nice catch btw!

Since she's a semi-claustral species, be sure to feed her once every few days.

Edited by Phoenix, March 9 2018 - 11:30 PM.

[Dnail]

Odontoponera queen — nice catch btw!

Since she's a semi-claustral species, be sure to feed her once every few days.

thanks  ,

[Dnail]

btw is she doing good in normal test tube?

[Phoenix]

I have never raised this genus before, but I think it should work as long as you have an outworld prepared for her.